Philadelphia

While doing some work in Philadelphia Chris decided to explore some of its historical sites.  Independence Hall was built in 1753 as the colonial legislature for the Province of Pennsylvania, Liberty Bell which was commissioned from the London firm of Lester and Pak in 1752 and bears the message of “Proclaim Liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof”, Christ Church where Benjamin Franklin, Joseph Hewes, Francis Hopkinson, George Ross, and Dr. Benjamin Rush, all signers of the Declaration of Independence are buried.

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